Digital

A Place Between The Trees

Stories from the Visitor Team & Volunteers at the Whitworth

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Althea McNish Virtual Exhibition

Explore this stunning major retrospective of the work of Althea McNish (1924-2020)

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Audio Description

Audio descriptions of artworks, offering an accessible and informative view of our collection.

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Dürer Virtual Exhibition

Although this popular exhibition closed in March 2024 you can still enjoy a virtual exploration of its highlights.

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Gathering of Strangers

A space for the Whitworth’s Civic Engagement and Education team to share ideas, projects, resources and our current thinking.

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Mapping the Context: In Conversation with Griselda Pollock and Sutapa Biswas

British Art Network research group: Art and the Women's Movement in the UK 1970-1990 Mapping the Context: In Conversation with Griselda Pollock and Sutapa Biswas 6pm, 28 March 2023.

This discussion sets the context and frames some of the key research questions for a new research group on art and the women’s movement, mapping connections between art, exhibition making and activism during the 1970s and 1980s.

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Podcasts

Take a listen to what's going on at the Whitworth.

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The Constituent Museum Cookbook

Created as part of The Constituent Museum Project; this cookbook builds upon the work which explores what would happen if museums put relationships at the centre of their operations.

The Constituent Museum Cookbook can be downloaded as a FREE pdf.

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Traces of Displacement Exhibition Catalogue

This exhibition uses the Whitworth’s collection to address one of the major humanitarian concerns of the 20th and 21st centuries – forced displacement. In tracing displacement within the collection, a partial, fragmentary, and yet compelling set of stories is emerging from academic and community collaboration.

Download the Traces of Displacement exhibition catalogue